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Voice Memos

Writing a script for a video can be harder than you first imagine, simply because most people are far more practiced in the written word.

A useful tool for video production is the voice memos on your phone.

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Backlight Everything*

People are always looking for filters to make their photos look better.

What if I could tell you that there’s a really simple way to make almost any shot improve at least 50%?

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Photoboards

Storyboards are a common tool used in filmmaking and you’ve probably watched behind the scenes videos where artists have meticulously detailed each and every shot of their project. But you’re thinking to yourself, I can’t draw, so I can’t do that.

Sure, your drawing skills might be up to snuff, but I’m sure you’ve got a phone in your pocket.

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Directing Talent

When directing talent on set, it’s really advantageous for there to be a single point of contact for all information.

It’s already a strange and stressful position, to be speaking down the barrel of a camera (which has it’s own way of magnifying every little thing) and then having several people provide (occasionally conflicting… not that any of our clients do this 😜) direction.

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